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package com.dmdirc.interfaces;

/**
 * A chat with a single remote user.
 */
public interface PrivateChat extends Chat {

    /**
     * Returns the host that this query is with.
     *
     * @return The full host that this query is with
     */
    String getHost();

    /**
     * Returns the current nickname of the user that this query is with.
     *
     * @return The nickname of this query's user
     */
    String getNickname();

    /**
     * Sends a line to the recipient of this query using the specified nickname or hostmask as a
     * target. This allows for users to send messages with a server specified (e.g.
     * <code>nick@server</code>) as though the query wasn't open.
     * <p>
     * The caller is responsible for ensuring that the <code>target</code> does actually correspond
     * to this query.
     *
     * @param line   The line to be sent
     * @param target The target to send the line to
     */
    void sendLine(final String line, final String target);

}
